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ipv6_ipv4_mapped

Collection Note

This module is part of the ansible.utils collection. To install the collection, use:

ansible-galaxy collection install ansible.utils
Added in version 2.2.0.

Synopsis

  • This plugin checks if the provided value is a valid IPv4-mapped IPv6 address

Parameters

Parameter Defaults / Choices Comments
ip
str
required
A string that represents the value against which the test is going to be performed
For example: C(::FFFF:10.1.1.1), C(::AAAA:10.1.1.1), or C("helloworld")

Examples

#### Simple examples

- name: Check if ::FFFF:10.1.1.1 is a valid IPv4-mapped IPv6 address
  ansible.builtin.set_fact:
    data: "{{ '::FFFF:10.1.1.1' is ansible.utils.ipv6_ipv4_mapped }}"

# TASK [Check if ::FFFF:10.1.1.1 is a valid IPv4-mapped IPv6 address] *************
# ok: [localhost] => {
#     "ansible_facts": {
#         "data": true
#     },
#     "changed": false
# }

- name: Check if ::AAAA:10.1.1.1 is not a valid IPv4-mapped IPv6 address
  ansible.builtin.set_fact:
    data: "{{ '::AAAA:10.1.1.1' is not ansible.utils.ipv6_ipv4_mapped }}"

# TASK [Check if ::AAAA:10.1.1.1 is not a valid IPv4-mapped IPv6 address] ******************
# ok: [localhost] => {
#     "ansible_facts": {
#         "data": true
#     },
#     "changed": false
# }

- name: Check if helloworld is not a valid IPv4-mapped IPv6 address
  ansible.builtin.set_fact:
    data: "{{ 'helloworld' is not ansible.utils.ipv6_ipv4_mapped }}"

# TASK [Check if helloworld is not a valid IPv4-mapped IPv6 address] ***********************
# ok: [localhost] => {
#     "ansible_facts": {
#         "data": true
#     },
#     "changed": false
# }

Return Values

Key Data Type Description Returned
data If jinja test satisfies plugin expression C(true) If jinja test does not satisfy plugin expression C(false)

Authors

  • Priyam Sahoo (@priyamsahoo)